Health & Environment

Health & Environment

Mubadala Bio launches first locally manufactured hemodialysis solutions in UAE

Mon, 13 Jul 2026

Mubadala Bio has launched new hemodialysis products through its subsidiary Wellpharma, one of its Abu Dhabi-based manufacturing facilities.

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Major contracts signed for $260m Bahrain medical city project

Mon, 13 Jul 2026

Bahrain-based Arabian Gulf University (AGU) has signed contracts for the King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Medical City project being set up at an investment of over $260 million near Durrat Al Bahrain development. The first phase of work is expected to be completed this year.

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C3 launches Nature Impact Accelerator in partnership with HSBC

Mon, 13 Jul 2026

Companies Creating Change (C3), has launched a new programme named C3 Nature Impact Accelerator, in partnership with HSBC, to strengthen high-potential initiatives restoring critical ecosystems, advancing nature positive solutions, and building resilient communities across the Middle East, North Africa, Türkiye (MENAT), and Southeast Asia.

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Qatar opens first smart mosque with solar power, water recycling

Sun, 12 Jul 2026

Qatar has inaugurated its first smart mosque, featuring renewable energy and water-saving technologies, as it seeks to modernise mosque infrastructure and promote sustainability. The complex has been built on a 4,015-sq-m site using a contemporary architectural design.

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Mubadala Health Dubai, GlobeMed Gulf sign cooperation deal

Fri, 10 Jul 2026

GlobeMed Gulf, a leading healthcare benefits management company in the UAE, and Mubadala Health Dubai, a key pillar within M42’s world-class portfolio of healthcare providers, have announced a strategic cooperation agreement aimed at enhancing healthcare accessibility and improving the patient experience in Dubai.

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New cancer cases can double by 2050, urgent action needed: WHO

Thu, 09 Jul 2026

Millions of people are facing physical, emotional and financial toll of cancer, a disease that claims more than 26,000 lives every day, according to a report released by the World Health Organization (WHO).

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Total CX, Ibn Al-Nafees Hospital ink strategic partnership deal

Tue, 07 Jul 2026

Total CX, part of Bahrain-headquartered international technology group Beyon, has announced the signing of a strategic agreement with Ibn Al Nafees Hospital to deliver innovative customer experience services and AI solutions that support and enhance the hospital's operations.

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DECCA, Ajman department sign MoU to strengthen environmental protection

Tue, 07 Jul 2026

The Dubai Environment and Climate Change Authority (DECCA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Municipality and Planning Department - Ajman to strengthen collaboration in environmental protection and support the development of a more integrated environmental governance framework.

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Expo City Dubai issues first Green Licences to six businesses

Tue, 07 Jul 2026

Expo City Dubai has granted its first Expo Green Licences to six businesses in a move to expand its Green Innovation District, an initiative developed with the UAE Ministry of Economy and Tourism to promote sustainable business growth.

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Tadweer awards contract to build, operate Material Recovery Facility to Urbaser

Mon, 06 Jul 2026

Tadweer Group has announced a major milestone in the development of Abu Dhabi’s first greenfield Material Recovery Facility, awarding a contract to Urbaser, one of the world’s leading environmental solutions companies, to support the delivery of the landmark project.